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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1951
Page
7
The Army ordered a 10 day training suspension and home leave for as many soldiers as possible during Christmas. The break runs from noon December 22 to the morning of January 2, with staggered leave at the discretion of commanding officers to ensure essential operations. The program depends on the international situation. other services have not announced plans.
ANNAPOLIS November 13 Engineers said the construction work will start in a few days on the center span of Maryland's Chesapeake Bay bridge. The project is planned to connect the existing spans and complete the long sought crossing.
Progress on the Chesapeake Bay bridge continues with the approaches to the center span well advanced. The center suspension will be 2,922 feet long in three sections, with the central section perched high over the shipping channel between two towers 1,600 feet apart. Cables loop from deep bay anchorages to the tower tops, a novel design since the center span lies far from shore. Builders drove 1,200 steel piles and encased them in concrete to form the anchors.
University of Maryland bacteriologist Dr. A N Doetsch reports at a dairy technology conference that about one sixth of area families drink non Grade A milk. The house to house survey of 1000 homes in College Park found only 150 resisted participation.
Scientists report frequent bacteria on pitchers and gasses, with milk left standing encouraging harmful growth. Dr Doetsch notes bacteria develop when milk is moved or stored improperly at home and in shops, raising concerns about contamination.
The Fredevick Church of the Brethren and its Women’s Feasowsaulp and Service Guild held its regular monthly meeting, with members discussing community activities and upcoming events. The report notes no notable differences in bacteria counts between bottled and carton milk samples.
The Women's Council met at 10 o'clock with Rev Ralph K White leading a Bible study on the Great Prayer of the Bible. An 11 o'clock business session followed with plans for a December bazaar. Rev John Ness of the Evangelical United Brethren church spoke in the afternoon on Going Farther With Christ Through Prayer. The next meeting is set for Thursday December 13.
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